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| Global Score | |
| 62.2 | 60.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Amazon |
| -- | Android 4.2.2 |
| 2015-07-10 | 2013-09-25 |
| 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.26 inches | 7.32 x 5.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 10.51 ounces | 10.97 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 100.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8 inches | 7 inches |
| 2048 x 1536 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 320 pixels per inch | 323 pixels per inch |
| -- | 400 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Intel Atom Z3580 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 8074 chipset |
| 64-bit, 22 nm (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2260 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| PowerVR G6430 GPU | Adreno 330 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.49 | 0 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE (4G), HSPA, UMTS, EDGE and GPRS |
| 3 | 6.4 |
| Battery Life | |
| Ni - MH Battery | -- |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 1.36 | 1.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Light Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 is a bit better than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, with a general score of 62.2 against 60.8. Asus ZenPad S 8.0 is a newer tablet, and it is also much thinner and a little bit lighter than the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7. The Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 has a better display than Asus ZenPad S 8.0, because although it has a little smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1200 x 1920px, it also counts with a just a bit better screen pixel density.
The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 has a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Asus ZenPad S 8.0 also has an external memory card slot that holds a maximum of 128 GB. Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 features just a little better performance than Asus ZenPad S 8.0, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, and they both have 4 CPU cores, the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 also counts with a graphics processor.
The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 and the Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7 feature extremely similar batteries performance. The Asus ZenPad S 8.0 takes way better pictures and videos than Amazon Kindle Fire HDX 7.
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